A 25‑year‑old resident of Digana has been arrested by Teldeniya Police with narcotics and a foreign‑made live hand grenade, according to the Police.
The Police said a raid was conducted in the Digana area on Tuesday evening based on intelligence received.
Officers recovered 5,155 milligrams of ICE narcotics and Rs. 63,000 suspected to have been earned through drug trafficking. The suspect was taken into custody and detained for further investigations.
Following information revealed during questioning, investigators searched the suspect’s residence and discovered a foreign‑made live hand grenade, an additional 1,250 milligrams of ICE, two swords, and a spear knife concealed inside the house.
The Teldeniya Police is conducting further investigations. (Newswire)